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WGME reports on library vote

NEW GLOUCESTER (WGME) – Voters in New Gloucester overwhelmingly approved a plan to re-open their library Tuesday night.

New Gloucester residents voted Tuesday night to approve the budget for the town library, allowing for the building to reopen and its two employees return to work. Residents say the reason it closed in the first place was that many people were trying to help the library’s employees. Keep reading and watch video.

Eds note: While the library is reopening following the approval of the budget by the voters, the staff are not subject to automatic recall.The positions will be filled by normal posting and application review process.